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WeWork rebrands to The We Company; CEO Neumann talks about revised SoftBank round — Fast Company

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The government shutdown has severely weakened cybersecurity in the US — MIT Technology Review

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IBM tops 2018 patent list as A.I. and quantum computing gain prominence — Fortune

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Google boasts 1 billion Assistant devices—10x Amazon Alexa’s install base — Ars Technica

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IBM’s Project Debater AI helps humans process complex arguments — VB

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Together we can thwart the big-tech data grab. Here’s how — The Guardian

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Censoring China’s internet, for stability and profit — The New York Times

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Walmart patents a system for listening to every sound in stores — Futurism

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Gladys West, the ‘hidden figure’ of GPS, inducted into Air Force hall of fame — The Hill